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Travel Adventures Include Baseball Games

Do you enjoy eating mouth-watering food out of an upside down mini plastic baseball helmet? If so, then you would certainly enjoy yourself at the ballpark. Sure, there will be screaming people wearing paint on their faces, but they are good people once you get to know them. Too many people see the sport of…

Packing Tips For Your Adventure Vacation

Whether you are preparing for a weekend outing or a week-long adventure vacations with Point Above, packing is a very important part of the process. Packing for your adventure vacation is a necessary evil. Here are a few packing tips that might help make this process a little more organized and a little easier. Make…

USVI (part 1) – 3 Things You Can Do Right Now to Make a Change

I’m in the USVI for Shark Week (this isn’t intentional, but I’m going with it). Admittedly, it’s more vacation than adventure this week, but sometimes it’s good to get away – and this is a great place to do so – even if only for an extended weekend. Sometimes thinking in ways that set you...

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Live Life to the Fullest with an Adventure Vacation

Where would you be without a little adventure in your life? We have a tendency to be very repetitious. We get up in the morning, go to work, come home and eventually go to bed after dinner and television. It’s basically the same thing every day. We are comfortable in a boring routine. But this…

Travel Adventures Have Many Benefits

Whether you venture far away from home or somewhere much closer, travel adventure is an important factor in a life that is well-balanced and happy. We all lead busy lives and it is critical that you take some time out for yourself and enjoy a much-needed vacation. As biological creatures, exploration is essential to our…

Signs You Need An Adventure Vacation

If you are sitting there right now racking your brain trying to think of the last time you took a vacation, then you are probably overdue for one. It is very unfortunate that a large number of workers in the United States forego their paid time off. They often refuse to take a vacation because…

Reasons to Take an Adventure Vacation

Steve, a new coaching client, was exhausted. He’d been working more than 14 hour days for months on end – no vacations, limited personal interests, and few social engagements – while launching his own business. In the clichéd tradition of bootstrapping, Steve was doing it all. Intellectually, he knew it was time to slow down....

Dolomites Part 2

It’s week number two in the South Tyrol (you can read Week One here) and we’re in the Dolomites for the hiking (and the food… and the beer… and the people… again, see Part One). This portion of our trip has been organized by my brother-in-law and sister-in-law – expat digital nomads who contribute and...

Dolomites Part 1

We’re in the South Tyrol region of Italy – two hours north of Venice progressing towards the Austrian border – and the little Fiat rental is beginning to voice some struggle. Corkscrew inclines, as if spliced from a James Bond movie, have me shifting in my seat and grasping for secure handholds. They’ll be no...

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